Senior Accountant - Garfield County Public Hospital District No.1

Garfield County Hospital District is seeking an experienced individual as a Senior Accountant. Candidate will be a key player in ensuring the smooth and accurate operations of accounting processes and will work in coordination with Payroll and Accounts Payable team. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in accounting with 2 years of experience, or 4 years previous experience as an accountant, or a combination. Experience in a healthcare setting is desired but not required.

This position is responsible for maintaining the general ledger and all subsidiary ledgers, as well as interface between the general ledger and other operating systems. You'll also participate in audit and cost report activities, budget activities, statistical record keeping, and financial reporting.

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensures proper timing of recording financial transactions including the matching of revenues and expenses with the corresponding accounting periods
• Oversees the completeness and accuracy of financial records, including proper timing and coding of revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities, adherence to accepted accounting principles and proper accounting for accruals, pre-paids, and deferrals
• Prepares quarterly data bank, workers compensation reporting in a timely manner
• Coordinates audit activities of financial auditors and other regulatory agency audits
• Analyzes data from all departments in order to ensure accuracy of all financial reports
• Must be advanced in Microsoft Excel, to create pivot tables, data sorting and higher level Excel skills

Benefits

GCHD offers a robust benefits package that includes front-loaded paid time off, 11 paid holidays, employee insurance paid by the hospital, dental, vision, long and short-term disability plans, and a Health Savings Account funded by the hospital. We also have retirement with an employer match after one year of service.

For this role, the compensation range is $31-$38 per hour, dependent upon experience.

Why Join GCHD?

GCHD is a rural hospital located in Pomeroy Washington. We offer 25 beds, emergency department, lab services, imaging services and a medical clinic to our local community and beyond. Our staff is dedicated and compassionate about caring for our patients and residents. We value caring, accountability, reliability, and encouragement.

GCHD originally opened its doors in 1948, on land the local community donated to the city. In 1999 the hospital became the first critical access hospital in the state of Washington. The hospital and clinic offer community outreach programs such as chronic disease management, diabetes education, health education and screenings, immunizations, smoking cessation and weight loss programs. Join our team today and help us define the rural healthcare experience.

GCHD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, GCHD complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

GCHD expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of GCHD employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.